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Loan 96 RLF 1/1370
Mr Percy Bolingbroke St John, and Mrs Frances St John, his widow

Mr Percy Bolingbroke St John

Applications

5 (4 successful)

Date period

Feb 1855-11 Apr 1889

Awards

  • 19 Feb 1855 (£30)
  • 6 May 1874 (£60)
  • 5 Feb 1879 (£60)
  • 3 Apr 1882 (rejected)
  • 2 Apr 1889 (£50 - to Frances St John)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Editor of the Mirror of Literature (1845) and the London Herald (1861)

Author's works published

Various : Journalism, Fiction, Tales, Translations

Also named in file

Mrs Frances St John (dependent)

Timeline

1855

Application Form, Percy Bolingbroke St John – endorsed by Thomas Roscoe, James Augustus St John and John Edward Reade

19 Feb 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/1
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

15 Feb 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/2
 

James Augustus St John to Octavian Blewitt

Feb 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/3
 

Thomas Roscoe to Octavian Blewitt

6 Mar 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/4
 

John Edward Reade to Octavian Blewitt

8 Mar 1855
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Receipt, signed Percy Bolingbroke St John

15 Mar 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/6
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

25 Mar 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/7
1874

Application Form, Percy Bolingbroke St John

6 May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/8
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

6 May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/9
 

James Augustus St John to Octavian Blewitt

5 May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/10
 

Edward Copping to Octavian Blewitt

7 May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/11
 

George Cruikshank to the Committee of the Literary Fund

8 May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/12
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to Octavian Blewitt

May 1874
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/13
 

Schedule of payments to Percy Bolingbroke St John

15 May 1874-11 Mar 1875
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/14
1879

Application Form, Percy Bolingbroke St John

5 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/15
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/16
 

Charles Butcher to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/17
 

George Buller to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/18
 

Emily H Greer to Percy Bolingbroke St John

7 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/19
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

18 Feb 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/20
 

Schedule of payments to Percy Bolingbroke St John

13 Feb 1879-11 Dec 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/21
 

Summons for Octavian Blewitt to appear before the Bloomsbury County Court of Middlesex to give evidence in the case of John Greer versus Percy Bolingbroke St John

28 Mar 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/22
 

Thomas Durant to Octavian Blewitt

1 Apr 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/23
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to Octavian Blewitt

5 Apr 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/24
 

John Greer to [?] Caird

30 Apr 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/25
 

Thomas Durant to Octavian Blewitt

10 May 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/26
 

Thomas Durant to Octavian Blewitt

8 Jul 1879
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/27
1882

Application Form, Percy Bolingbroke St John

3 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/28
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to Octavian Blewitt

27 Mar 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/29
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/30
 

J W Bellis to Percy Bolingbroke St John

30 Mar 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/31
 

Pierce Egan to the Committee of the Literary Fund

31 Mar 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/32
 

J T Denny to the Committee of the Literary Fund, on paper with details of his publications

31 Mar 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/33
 

Henry A Eagleton to the Committee of the Literary Fund

1 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/34
 

George Boucicault to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/35
 

George Frederick Pardon to the Committee of the Literary Fund

5 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/36
 

Percy Bolingbroke St John to Octavian Blewitt

8 Apr 1882
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/37
1889

Application Form, Frances St John

2 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/38
 

Frances St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/39
 

Edward Copping to the Secretary of the Literary Fund

2 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/40
 

Pierce Egan to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

2 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/41
 

Pierce Egan to Arthur Llewelyn Roberts

4 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/42
 

Richard Garnett to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/43
 

Receipt, signed Frances St John

11 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/44
 

Frances St John to the Committee of the Literary Fund

11 Apr 1889
Loan 96 RLF 1/1370/45
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